Charlotte Jean Deem Calton, age 52, of Atlantic Beach, FL (formerly of Cuyahoga Falls, OH and Morehead, KY) was called home to be with God on Saturday, December 5, 2009, at Baptist Medical Center Beaches, Jacksonville Beach, FL, after a lengthy illness of cancer. She was born August 28, 1957, in Akron, OH and was the daughter of the late Lester R. Deem and Norma Deem Melrose of Atlantic Beach, FL. Besides her father, she was preceded in death by her infant daughter and step father, Okey K. Melrose. Survivors include her husband, Ray Calton; mother, Norma Deem Melrose, of Atlantic Beach, FL; two brothers, Lester R. Deem (Angelika) of Winston Salem, N. C. and George W. Deem (Kathy) of Jacksonville Beach, FL; a special great aunt, Alice Scott of Morehead, KY; a special uncle, Paul Jackson of Munroe Falls, OH; several nieces, nephews, and great-nephews; and many, many friends. Charlotte graduated from Rowan County High School and Akron Institute of Technology. She was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran. She was employed by the Allstate Insurance Company of Hudson, OH from 1993 - 2006. She was a member of Ravenna Freewill Baptist Church in Ravenna, OH and Oak Harbor Baptist Church in Atlantic Beach, FL. The family will receive friends from 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 8, 2009, at Oak Harbor Baptist Church. The service of praise and worship will be at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, December 9, 2009, at Oak Harbor Baptist Church, Atlantic Beach, FL with pastor Randy Crews and pastor Jack Taylor of Ravenna Freewill Baptist Church officiating. The interment will follow at Beaches Memorial Park of Atlantic Beach, FL with full military honors performed by Beaches Honor Guard. Pallbearers will be Alan Hutson, Paul Hutson, Ray Deem, Kenny Deem, Shawn Deem and John Berg III. Honorary Pallbearers will be Chris Johnson, Steve Goolsair, Bob Gonzales and Mark Woods. After burial, a celebration of Charlotte-s life will follow at Oak Harbor Baptist Church Fellowship Hall. Funeral arrangements by First Coast Funeral Home, Atlantic Beach, FL. Visitation: Tuesday, December 8, 2009, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Funeral: Wednesday, December 9, 2009, at 11 a.m. Interment: Beaches Memorial Park, Atlantic Beach, FL